FIRS arrests FCDA boss over N28.2bn unremitted taxes

Ifueko Omoigui Okauru, Executive Chairman, FIRS         The Federal Inland Revenue Service on Wednesday arrested the Executive Secretary of the Federal Capital Development Authority, Mr. Adamu Ismaila, for N28.2bn unremitted taxes. Adamu was picked up in his office at about 12.03pm by an enforcement team from the FIRS led by the director […]

Army establishes special squad to combat Boko Haram

Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Azubuike Ihejirika         The Nigerian Army has established a special squad to combat the menace of Boko Haram. The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Azubuike Ihejirika, who spoke at a two-day security awareness workshop organised by the Nigerian army on Wednesday,  said  the suicide attacks […]

FG knows Bola Ige’s killers – Lam

Bola Ige         Former Oyo State Governor and leader, Action Congress of Nigeria in Oyo State, Chief Lamidi Adesina, on Wednesday said the inability of the Federal Government to expose the killers of the late Chief Bola Ige, 10 years after, should not be surprising because the Federal Government knew about the […]

There is more corruption now than under OBJ –Nwanyanwu

Boycott of meeting on oil subsidy removal First of all we were invited to the meeting but since the agenda was to discuss the issue of the security of the nation and removal of oil subsidy, the President’s intention was to persuade or he attempted to seek the support of political parties for removal of […]

Outrage over Jonathan, Sambo’s N992m food bill

President Goodluck Jonathan’s N1bn budget for himself and Vice-President Namadi Sambo in the 2012 national expenditure attracted condemnation from prominent Nigerians on Tuesday. Opposition parties also described the top two citizens’ proposed feeding allowance as the “height of insensivity” in a country where the majority of the citizens grapple daily with hunger and unemployment. A […]

Jonathan hails launch of NigComSat in China

PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan has hailed the successful launch of the new Nigerian communications satellite on Monday in Xichang, China, as another great step forward for the country towards the development of a modern, knowledge- driven society. He said that the new satellite, which was paid for by the insurance policy on NigComSat-1 which de-orbited in 2009, would […]

N984m contract scam: Bankole has a case to answer -Court

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Monday, ruled that the embattled former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dimeji Bankole, has a case to answer and must, therefore, face trial over the allegations of alleged inflation of contracts involving the sum of N984 million. Besides, the court dismissed Bankole’s objection against the prosecutorial powers of […]

Boko Haram Senator Ndume released on bail

Again, an explosion rocked Kaduna on Monday, destroying about seven houses, including one used as a factory to assemble explosive devices at the Mando village, near the National Eye Hospital, Kaduna. Suspected members of the  Boko Haram sect  were reported to have escaped death in the explosion, just as the police announced the discovery of a […]

We lost 3 members, many still ready to die – Boko Haram

The Boko Haram sect has , yesterday , confirmed that three of its members were killed by their own bombs in Saturday’s explosion in Shuwari, Maiduguri. Spokesman of the group, Mallam Abul Qaqa, made the confirmation in a telephone conference with newsmen in Maiduguri “We have hundreds of members that are willing to sacrifice their […]

Xmas:IG asks CPs to submit security operational guidelines

Inspector-General of Police, Hafiz Ringim         The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Hafiz Ringim, has ordered commissioners of police to submit operational guidelines for the security of their areas of jurisdiction during the Christmas and New Year celebrations. Ringim directed the CPs to deploy their men appropriately, especially in vulnerable areas and sensitive […]

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